brachet
brach·et/ˈbɹæt͡ʃɪt/obsolete
brachet is spelled B-R-A-C-H-E-T: 7 letters and 2 syllables (brach·et). It appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, brachet means “A female hunting hound that hunts by scent; a brach” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of brachet is brachets.
How many letters and syllables are in brachet?
| Letters | 7: B-R-A-C-H-E-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: brach·et |
| In writing | about once in every 95 million words; the 313,259th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is brachet?
Brachet appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce brachet?
- /ˈbɹæt͡ʃɪt/
Brachet has 2 syllables, split brach·et in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with brachet?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as brachet.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: batcher.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of brachet
- bratchet
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does brachet mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
obsoleteA female hunting hound that hunts by scent; a brach.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does brachet come from?
From Middle English brachet, from Old French brachet, a diminutive of Old Occitan brac, from Frankish. By surface analysis, brach + -et.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).